Charles Lethem
Funeral services for Charles Allen Lethem, 81, Moody, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 12, 2019, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Lethem passed away at 11:10 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2019 at his home.
He was born August 6, 1937, at Glendale, Arizona, to Emmett Lethem and Bernadean Meredith Lethem. On December 30, 1975, he was married at Phoenix, Arizona, to Anna Marie Cofer. Mr. Lethem was a veteran, having served with the United States Navy. Before his retirement, he worked as a Journey lineman at Arizona Power Company for thirty-three and a half years. He was a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the NRA. Mr. Lethem was of the Baptist faith and had served as a Deacon at his home church in Arizona.
He is survived by his wife, Anna Lethem, of the family home; four children, Michael Lethem and wife, Lisa, Phoenix, Arizona, Darrell Phillippe, West Plains, Missouri, Rex Phillippe and wife, Kristin, Thayer, Missouri and Cheri Berkson and husband, Bruce, Sedona, Arizona; thirteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; one brother, Ray Lethem and wife, Norma, Tonto Basin, Arizona; and several nieces and nephews.
His parents, one daughter, Lori Ann Lethem and one brother, Edward Lethem, preceded him in death.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Burial will be in the South Fork Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors Project and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Marshall Rose
May 29, 2019 @ 9:12 pm
Chuck was my instructor when I was at Hotstick school as an apprentice Lineman in the early 70’s . He had lots of patience and was a very good at training the next generation . I later worked with him many times through out my career , he was always the gentleman and always knew what to do to get a job done . He is definitely is on my hero list , R.I.P. Marshall Rose